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Wed, Feb 10, 2016·Gila River Arena, Glendale

Vancouver Canucks 2, Arizona Coyotes 1

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 57% of the time.

ARI winsVAN wins

By period

Goals and shots on goal in each period.

TeamP1P2P3Total
VAN1611307226
ARI012110012134

Goals, with shots on goal in grey.

Scoring

Every goal, with the change it made to the home team's win probability.

  1. P1 6:27VANJake VirtanenAssists: Jared McCann, Dan Hamhuis · Wrist, 0.04 xG1–0
  2. P2 2:38ARIMartin HanzalPPAssists: Max Domi, Anthony Duclair · Wrist, 0.11 xG1–1
  3. P2 15:13VANJannik HansenGWGAssists: Chris Tanev, Henrik Sedin · Wrist, 0.13 xG2–1
Penalties (8)
  1. P1 7:16ARIAntoine Vermette: High sticking2 min
  2. P1 15:30ARINicklas Grossmann: Interference2 min
  3. P1 18:31VANAdam Cracknell: Roughing2 min
  4. P2 2:06VANAlex Biega: Slashing2 min · PPG
  5. P2 10:36ARIAntoine Vermette: Cross checking2 min
  6. P2 16:42ARIMax Domi: High sticking2 min
  7. P2 18:24VANRadim Vrbata: Too many men on the ice2 min
  8. P3 11:58VANMatt Bartkowski: Interference2 min

Replay

Watch the game unfold on the ice: every shot, hit, turnover and faceoff appears as it happened, then fades. Drag the timeline to jump; goals are marked on it.

VAN00 SOG · 0.0 xG

20:00

P1

0.0 xG · 0 SOG0ARI
47% to win54% to win
← VAN attackARI attack →
  1. P1 20:00Richardson won the faceoff against Sedin
  • Goal
  • Shot
  • Miss
  • Block
  • Hit
  • Takeaway
  • Giveaway
  • Faceoff
  • Penalty

The numbers

Team totals, side by side.

VANARI
26Shots on goal34
1.9Expected goals2.3
61Shot attempts67
34Faceoffs won36
4Power plays4
8Penalty minutes8
15Hits25
22Blocked shots20
1Giveaways2
4Takeaways9

Line combinations that worked

Model-based

Each team's forward lines and defence pairs at 5-on-5 (two minutes or more together), best first by expected goals for minus against.

Vancouver Canucks

Forward lines

  1. bestVrbata – Baertschi – Horvat8:42

    xG 0.53–0.18 (75%)attempts 12–5goals 0–0

  2. Sedin – Sedin – Hansen11:39

    xG 0.51–0.27 (66%)attempts 19–9goals 1–0

  3. Burrows – Vey – Etem9:45

    xG 0.32–0.22 (59%)attempts 7–14goals 0–0

  4. Cracknell – Virtanen – McCann6:57

    xG 0.14–0.15 (48%)attempts 7–7goals 1–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestTanev – Hutton12:50

    xG 0.58–0.12 (83%)attempts 24–12goals 1–0

  2. Hamhuis – Sbisa9:53

    xG 0.56–0.22 (72%)attempts 9–8goals 0–0

  3. Sbisa – Hutton2:55

    xG 0.00–0.03 (0%)attempts 1–4goals 0–0

Arizona Coyotes

Forward lines

  1. bestVermette – Boedker – Rieder9:37

    xG 0.22–0.15 (59%)attempts 7–8goals 0–0

  2. Chipchura – Boedker – Gaudet2:06

    xG 0.02–0.00 (100%)attempts 5–0goals 0–0

  3. Doan – Richardson – Martinook10:44

    xG 0.34–0.32 (52%)attempts 12–16goals 0–0

  4. Hanzal – Duclair – Domi10:32

    xG 0.39–0.57 (41%)attempts 11–12goals 0–0

Defence pairs

  1. bestGrossmann – Stone8:21

    xG 0.43–0.36 (55%)attempts 10–9goals 0–0

  2. Stone – Connauton4:53

    xG 0.19–0.20 (48%)attempts 10–5goals 0–0

  3. Michalek – Dahlbeck5:36

    xG 0.02–0.08 (16%)attempts 5–5goals 0–0

How the game flowed

Model-based

Chance quality for each side, minute by minute, with pressure underneath.

Expected goals flow

Running total of expected goals for each team. Steep climbs are spells of pressure; dots are goals. Shaded bands mark power plays (team colour), 4-on-4 or 3-on-3 (grey) and empty nets.

ARI 2.3 xGVAN 1.9 xG
00.511.522.5P1P2P3EndxG

Tempo: attempts, hits and takeaways per minute

ARIVAN

Win probability

Model-based

How each goal and each minute changed the likely winner.

Win probability

ARI's chance of winning through the game. Above the middle line ARI is favoured, below it VAN. Dots are goals.

Excitement 44/100 · #679 of 1230 this seasonSwing 1.42 · 3 goals in reachComeback index 45% (winner's lowest chance)
VAN 100%5050%50ARI 100%P1P2P3EndBiggest swing +26 pts

Did the better team win?

Every shot replayed 10,000 times, scoring with its expected-goal probability.

Based on shot quality alone, Arizona Coyotes win this game 57% of the time.

ARI winsVAN wins

Simulated goal difference (ARI − VAN), 10,000 replays

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0
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The outlined bar is the actual result (excluding the shootout).